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Conversations with people shaping our world, from all around the globe. Listen to The Interview for the best conversations from the BBC, the world's most trusted international news provider. We hear from titans of business, politics, finance, sport and culture. Global leaders, decision-makers and cultural icons. Politicians, activists and CEOs. Each interview is around 20-minutes, packed full of insight and analysis, covering some of the biggest issues of our time. How does it work? Well, at the...

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Episodes (1962)

Abdalla Hamdok: Exclusive interview with Sudan's Prime Minister

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Aug 19, 202022:58pending

Wu'er Kaixi: China's crackdown on Uighur dissent

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Aug 16, 202022:58pending

Nikol Pashinyan: Peace for Armenia and Azerbaijan?

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Aug 13, 202022:59pending

Raoul Nehme: Can Lebanon be saved from collapse?

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Aug 12, 202022:58pending

Chris Packham: 'Finding the good in the bad' of Covid-19

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Aug 10, 202022:59pending

Vanessa Neumann: Did Venezuela's opposition miss their chance?

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Aug 7, 202022:59pending

Sir Jeremy Farrar: 'I do believe there will be a vaccine' in 2020 and 2021

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Aug 5, 202022:58pending

Leader of Ireland's Sinn Fein party Mary Lou McDonald

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Jul 31, 202022:59pending

Angus Deaton: The cost of the 'deaths of despair'

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Jul 29, 202022:59pending

Gloria Allred: Epstein victim lawyer

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Jul 23, 202024:02pending

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: 'No-one will be safe until everyone is safe'

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Jul 22, 202022:59pending

Adam Goodes: How racism drove him from Australian Rules football

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Jul 20, 202022:59pending

Husam Zomlot: How could Palestine respond to annexation?

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Jul 16, 202023:59pending

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law

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Jul 15, 202022:59pending

Jane Goodall: A life with chimpanzees

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Jul 12, 202022:59pending

Ronny Tong: Has China killed Hong Kong's special status?

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Jul 6, 202022:58pending

Nadya Tolokonnikova: Pussy Riot & Russian protest

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Jul 2, 202022:57pending

Kathy Sullivan: Exploring space and the Mariana Trench

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Jul 1, 202022:59pending

Armando Iannucci: Is this a bad time to be funny?

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Jun 29, 202022:59pending

Maria Ressa: Is the press under attack in the Philippines?

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Jun 25, 202022:58pending

André Leon Talley: Race, fashion and Vogue

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Jun 24, 202022:59pending

Chile Eboe-Osuji: Can the International Criminal Court achieve its goals?

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Jun 22, 202023:28pending

Jim McGovern: Can Biden unite the left?

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Jun 19, 202023:26pending

Arancha Gonzalez: Why isn't the world working together?

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Jun 17, 202023:26pending

Epidemiologist Ian Lipkin: Are we getting the pandemic response right?

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Jun 15, 202024:30pending

Simon Cheng: 'We need to fight for democracy in Hong Kong and China'

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Jun 12, 202023:27pending

Mary Frances Berry: A new era in civil rights?

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Jun 9, 202023:54pending

James Graham: How much do we care about protecting our culture?

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Jun 8, 202023:27pending

Rutger Bregman: Are humans essentially good?

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Jun 5, 202023:26pending

Mário Centeno: Can the Euro survive Covid?

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Jun 3, 202024:30pending

National General Secretary of India's BJP, Ram Madhav

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Jun 1, 202023:28pending

Raghuram Rajan: Should economies pile up debt to cope with Covid-19?

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May 29, 202024:30pending

Rocco Forte: Can hotels recover?

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May 27, 202024:29pending

French Minister for Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire: EU faces 'gravest crisis...

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May 22, 202023:27pending

Anders Tegnell: Is Sweden the best model for coronavirus response?

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May 18, 202023:27pending

David Miliband: President, International Rescue Committee

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May 15, 202023:28pending

Luiz Henrique Mandetta: Brazil's sacked Health Minister speaks out

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May 11, 202024:31pending

US Democrat Senate Candidate Jaime Harrison: Joe Biden 'bringing calm to the sto...

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May 8, 202023:28pending

Dutch MEP Sophie in't Veld: 'Decline of the EU is possible but it's in our own h...

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May 4, 202023:28pending

Liu Xiaoming: Is China a victim of Covid-19 or the source of the problem?

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May 1, 202024:26pending

Jens Stoltenberg: Has Nato risen to the challenge of Covid-19?

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Apr 29, 202023:25pending

Yuval Noah Harari: Covid-19 - a new regime of surveillance?

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Apr 27, 202023:27pending

Brian Cox: From poverty to Succession

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Apr 26, 202023:24pending

David Nabarro: Is the WHO failing its greatest test?

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Apr 24, 202024:02pending

Zoltan Kovacs: Is the EU facing its first de facto dictatorship?

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Apr 24, 202022:59pending

Ola Källenius: Surviving coronavirus's economic shock

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Mar 27, 202023:32pending

Antonio Guterres: How should the UN fight Covid-19?

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Mar 26, 202023:33pending

Margaret Heffernan: Is it time to embrace uncertainty?

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Mar 23, 202023:32pending

Laurence Boone: Is enough being done to prevent a recession?

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Mar 20, 202023:54pending

Eoin Ó Broin: Will Sinn Fein be part of Ireland's government?

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Mar 18, 202023:28pending
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